Kdenlive/CommandReference

Using Kdenlive < Index > Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 4. Command Reference The File Menu File->New (Ctrl-n) Creates a new document. File->Open (Ctrl-o) Open a saved project. File->Open Recent Open a recently used project. File->Save (Ctrl-s) Saves the project. File->Save As... Saves the project under a different filename. File->Quit (Ctrl-q) Quits Kdenlive The Edit Menu Edit->Undo (Ctrl-z) Undo the last edit to the timeline. Edit->Redo (Ctrl-Shift-z) Redo a previously undone edit to the timeline. Edit->Cut (Ctrl-x) Non-functional at present Edit->Copy (Ctrl-c) Non-functional at present. Edit->Paste (Ctrl-v) Non-functional at present The Project Menu Project->Add Clips Add clips to the project list. Project->Delete Clips Delete the selected clip from the project. This deletes all references to the clip, including those on the timeline, or those within composite clips. Project->Clean Project Remove unused clips from the project list. Project->Clip Properties Non-functional at present The Timeline Menu Timeline->Move/Resize Tool (q) Select the move/resize tool to use on the timeline. This tool lets you move and resize clips on the timeline. It is the standard operating mode of the timeline. Timeline->Razor Tool (w) Select the Razor tool to use on the timeline. This tool will cut (razor) the clip into two pieces at the time selected. Timeline->Spacer Tool (e) Select the Spacer tool to use on the timeline. This tool lets you select all clips to the right of where you click on the timeline. Timeline->Snap To Frames If checked, all operations will snap to the nearest frame. Timeline->Snap To Border If checked, moving and resizing clips will snap to nearby clip borders and the seek marker. The Render Menu Render->Export Timeline Export the timeline to a video clip. Also known as rendering down. The Layout Menu Layout Menu->Load Layout 1 (F9) Loads up a previously saved screen layout. Layout Menu->Load Layout 2 (F10) Loads up a previously saved screen layout. Layout Menu->Load Layout 3 (F11) Loads up a previously saved screen layout. Layout Menu->Load Layout 4 (F12) Loads up a previously saved screen layout. Layout Menu->Save Layout 1 (Ctrl-Shift-F9) Saves the current screen layout to layout slot 1. Layout Menu->Save Layout 2 (Ctrl-Shift-F10) Saves the current screen layout to layout slot 2. Layout Menu->Save Layout 3 (Ctrl-Shift-F11) Saves the current screen layout in layout slot 3. Layout Menu->Save Layout 4 (Ctrl-Shift-F12) Saves the current screen layout in layout slot 4. The Settings Menu Settings->Show Toolbar Show/hide the toolbars. Settings->Show Statusbar Show/Hide the status bar. Settings->Configure Shortcuts... Configure Kdenlive keyboard shortcuts. Settings->Configure Toolbars... Configure the toolbars. Settings->Configure Kdenlive... Configure Kdenlive The Help Menu Help->Kdenlive Handbook View the Kdenlive handbook (this document). Help->What's This? (Shift-F1) After selecting this, click on part of the gui to find out what it does. Help->Report Bug... Report a bug about Kdenlive Help->About Kdenlive See information about Kdenlive, including the license, authors and contributers. Help->About KDE See information about the KDE project.